Photos from the Production

Taken from the digital videos and the show DVD.

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Medea's Chorus watches the audience carefully at dawn.

The Nurse accepts money from a Reporter, and tells him the story of Medea.

 

Above: Medea peeks out the window as the Nurse continues her tale. Right: The Nurse sees others Reporters enter.

Left: Natalie Reports; Above Steve Reports.

Left: A reporter can't get away from the Nurse. Above: Billy agrees with Medea.

Left: Medea begs Creon to let her stay one more day. Above: Medea speaks to her chorus.

Medea plots her revenge.

Medea invokes Hecate.

Jason visits Medea (above) and listens to her evil words, then tries to charm the reporters (right).

Jason's Attorney offers Medea support in her exile (above); the Chorus sings Ode 1 (right).

Medea's women sit with her in contemplation of the dismal future, with no refuge; then Ageus (right) appears to offer Medea a place to flee.

Above: Jason returns at Medea's request; she tells him he is right.
Jason, with their children, listens to Medea's suggestion to leave the children in Corinth.
Above: Medea's Chorus Leader shows the dress, a gift for Glauce, Jason's new wife. Right: Jason, the children and the Nurse leave to deliver the gifts.

Left: Medea agonizes over whether or not to kill her own children. Above: Jason's Attorney and the Nurse return with news of Glauce's death.

Above: Billy reports the moment when Glauce saw the children with the gifts.
Above: Billy listens to the audio feed as a video clip shows Jason asking for Glauce to accept the gifts.

Above and right: Glauce tries on the dress and diadem and begins to be consumed in flame.

Left: A Reporter on Glauce's death.
Above: The image of a skull appears over Glauce and Creon's bodies.

The Nurse and Medea's Chorus Leader begin to sing Ode 5 (above left), as their path is lit (above), and the swimming pool turns to blood (left).
Jason returns, seeking revenge on Medea.
Medea enters with the children's coffins.

Above: Medea's women, armed with suicide bomb gear, protect their countrywomen from violence by her ex-husband.

Left: Jason and Medea have their final confrontation.

Below: The final tableau as a Reporter delivers the last lines.